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#175FCE

#175fce ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fce is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.83% cyan, 53.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 216.39°, with 79.91% saturation and 44.9% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.53.

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Relative luminance0.1282

Complementary

  1. #175fce
  2. #ce8617

Split complementary

  1. #175fce
  2. #ce2a17
  3. #bace17

Analogous

  1. #17bace
  2. #175fce
  3. #2a17ce

Triadic

  1. #175fce
  2. #ce175f
  3. #5fce17

Tetradic

  1. #175fce
  2. #8617ce
  3. #ce8617
  4. #5fce17

Square

  1. #175fce
  2. #ce17ba
  3. #ce8617
  4. #17ce2a

Monochromatic

  1. #082044
  2. #0f3f89
  3. #175fce
  4. #4787ea
  5. #8cb4f2

Shades

#175fce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fce
  2. #1556b9
  3. #124ca5
  4. #104390
  5. #0e397c
  6. #0c3067
  7. #092652
  8. #071d3e
  9. #051329
  10. #020a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fce
  2. #2e6fd3
  3. #457fd8
  4. #5d8fdd
  5. #749fe2
  6. #8bafe7
  7. #a2bfeb
  8. #b9cff0
  9. #d1dff5
  10. #e8effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fce
  2. #2262c6
  3. #2c66be
  4. #3769b7
  5. #416caf
  6. #4c70a7
  7. #56739f
  8. #617697
  9. #6b7990
  10. #767d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50629a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005dcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0268d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ecd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fce {
  color: #175fce;
}
Background
.bg-175fce {
  background-color: #175fce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fce {
  border: 2px solid #175fce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fce, #2a17ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 206 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.53 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.84 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.53 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.01 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.85 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.34 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.78 #e8a031 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#175fce  rgb(23, 95, 206)  hsl(216, 80%, 45%)  Denim
#ce8617  rgb(206, 134, 23)  hsl(36, 80%, 45%)  Fulvous
#ce175f  rgb(206, 23, 95)  hsl(336, 80%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#5fce17  rgb(95, 206, 23)  hsl(96, 80%, 45%)  Lime Green